Spicy Monterey Jack Cheese Logs
Added February 06, 2006 | Recipe #154856
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Wrapped in fun paper, these make great holiday gifts. Cooking time is chilling time.
Directions:
1
Stir together first 5 ingredients in a large bowl until blended. Divide cheese mixture into 2 equal portions; shape each portion into an 8-inch log.
2
Combine walnuts and parsley. Roll cheese logs evenly in walnut mixture; cover and chill 8 hours.
3
To make ahead, wrap each log in heavy-duty plastic wrap, and freeze. Thaw in refrigerator overnight.
4
Port Wine Cheese Logs: Substitute 1 (8-ounce) wedge or block Cheddar cheese with port wine for Monterey Jack cheese with peppers. Proceed with recipe as directed. Port wine Cheddar cheese can be found in the deli section of your grocery store.
Nutritional Facts for Spicy Monterey Jack Cheese Logs
Serving Size: 1 (74 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 12
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value
- Calories 296.7
-
- Calories from Fat 238
- 80%
- Total Fat 26.5 g
- 40%
- Saturated Fat 13.3 g
- 66%
- Cholesterol 62.4 mg
- 20%
- Sodium 310.1 mg
- 12%
- Total Carbohydrate 2.5 g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.7 g
- 3%
- Sugars 0.5 g
- 2%
- Protein 13.5 g
- 27%
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